ガソリンスタンド

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ガソリンスタンド (gasorin sutando): a gas station.

Etymology

Wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism), derived from gasoline +‎ stand.[1] Attested from at least 1933.[2]

Pronunciation

Noun

ガソリンスタンド (gasorin sutando

  1. gas station, petrol station

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ ガソリンスタンド”, in 日本国語大辞典 (in Japanese), concise edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2006
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN